Jimmy Fortune needed all his strength in the saddle to drive Brick Red home in the Casino At bet365.com Handicap at Newmarket today.

Sharpened Edge showed she was over her problems when opening her account for the season at Nottingham today.

Viking Spirit has given his owners The Masterminds some wonderful memories and the veteran came good for the first time in more than two years at Brighton today.

Auden wrote off his odds-on Brighton defeat by taking the NGK Spark Plugs EBF Maiden Stakes at Newmarket today.

Punters placed their faith in the rock-solid combination of Frankie Dettori and Mark Johnston as St Moritz became the first successful favourite in the 32Red Trophy at Newmarket since 2003.

AIDAN O’BRIEN’S Dante Stakes winner Cape Blanco features among a final field of 23 runners in the Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly on Sunday.

Aidan O’Brien’s Dante Stakes winner Cape Blanco features among a final field of 23 runners in the Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly on Sunday.

Kieren Fallon has been booked to ride Godolphin’s Al Zir in Saturday’s Investec Derby at Epsom.

ST NICHOLAS ABBEY, as expected, will miss next Saturday’s Investec Derby at Epsom.

Dermot Weld’s Bethrah (16-1) got up in the dying strides to prevail in a blanket finish for the Etihad Airways Irish 1000 Guineas at the Curragh.

AIDAN O’BRIEN has been waxing lyrical about Fame And Glory ahead of his return to Group One company in the Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh tomorrow.

Mendip strode well clear of a quality field under Frankie Dettori to lift the opening thoroughbred race on Super Thursday at Meydan.

Ahmed Ajtebi upstaged Frankie Dettori by beating Godolphin's number one jockey into third as the Dubai national struck aboard Vale Of York in the Peter Willett Stakes at Goodwood today.

Gladiatorus, once rated the leading horse in the world, continues to baffle Godolphin after another lacklustre show in the Prix du Moulin at Longchamp.

Ahmed Ajtebi again advertised his skills as Godolphin’s Buzzword ran out a comfortable winner of the Prix La Rochette at Longchamp.

Jockeys and trainers issued glowing appraisals of Ffos Las after the Welsh track staged its inaugural Flat meeting yesterday.

Weather more associated with the depths of winter tried to blight the inaugural Flat meeting at Ffos Las - but the fixture still received a universal thumbs-up from jockeys and trainers.

Richard Hannon is fast turning the £200,000 Weatherbys Super Sprint into a benefit and registered his seventh success in 18 years as Monsieur Chevalier starred on day two of Newbury’s Dubai Summer Festival.

Paco Boy blew both his rivals and any lingering doubts about his stamina right out of the water in Royal Ascot's opening race of 2009, the Queen Anne Stakes.

Ahmed Ajtebi is in confident mood as he prepares to get the leg up on Gladiatorus in the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot next week.

WELL Armed turned in a quite brilliant display of front-running to emerge a wide-margin winner of the £2.5m Dubai World Cup at Nad Al Sheba on Saturday night.

Saeed bin Suroor always seems to have his string primed for Dubai World Cup night and the Godolphin trainer was rewarded with a double on the high-profile card at Nad Al Sheba.

Brazilian rider Nelson de Souza got his season off to a very belated start at Salisbury as he steered home his first winner for 257 days.